The Walmart Warning Sign America Shouldn’t Ignore
Two days ago, the Chief Financial Officer of Walmart delivered a message that should have captured the attention of every economist, policymaker, and elected official in America. During an earnings call with investors, Walmart CFO John David Rainey revealed a troubling trend: customers visiting Walmart gas stations are increasingly purchasing less than ten gallons of gasoline at a time, something the company has not seen since 2022. He also noted a growing divide in consumer
Paul Harris
Jun 273 min read
A Pattern of Division: How Americans Have Targeted Their Own Communities
The story of Americans targeting their own communities is not simply a collection of isolated historical events. It is a warning. Time and again, division has weakened communities, destroyed opportunities, and eroded trust. If we fail to recognize these patterns, we risk repeating them. But if we confront them honestly, we can begin the work of building a nation where differences are not viewed as threats and where communities are strengthened rather than torn apart.
Paul Harris
Jun 263 min read
